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A History of Public Health

George Rosen • MD Publications eBooks (1958)

Since publication in 1958, George Rosen's classic book has been regarded as the essential international history of public health. Describing the development of public health in classical Greece, imperial Rome, England, Europe, the United St...

OPENALEX DOI: https://doi.org/10.1037/11322-000

Journal of Environmental and Public Health

• Journal of Environmental and Public Health (2009)

Journal of Environmental and Public Health publishes research covering all population-wide health issues. The journal serves the public health community: epidemiologists, clinicians, toxicologists, governmental agencies, policy makers, and ...

OPENALEX Open Access DOI: https://doi.org/10.1155/jeph

Public Health Ethics: Mapping the Terrain

James F. Childress, Ruth Faden, Ruth D. Gaare, Lawrence O. Gostin et al. • The Journal of Law Medicine & Ethics (2002)

Public health ethics, like the field of public health it addresses, traditionally has focused more on practice and particular cases than on theory, with the result that some concepts, methods, and boundaries remain largely undefined. This p...

OPENALEX DOI: https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1748-720x.2002.tb00384.x

Urban Sprawl and Public Health

Howard Frumkin, Lawrence Frank, Richard Jackson • Public Health Reports (2002)

This article discusses the relationship between sprawl and health based on eight considerations: air pollution, heat, physical activity patterns, motor vehicle crashes, pedestrian injuries and deaths, water quality and quantity, mental heal...

OPENALEX Open Access DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/s0033-3549(04)50155-3 PMC: 1497432

Public health significance of neuroticism.

Benjamin B. Lahey • American Psychologist (2009)

The personality trait of neuroticism refers to relatively stable tendencies to respond with negative emotions to threat, frustration, or loss. Individuals in the population vary markedly on this trait, ranging from frequent and intense emot...

OPENALEX Open Access DOI: https://doi.org/10.1037/a0015309 PMC: 2792076

Encyclopedia of public health

• Choice Reviews Online (2002)

Comme quelqu'un pourroit dire de moy que j'ay seulement faict icy un amas de fleurs estrangeres, n'y ayant fourny du mien que le filet à les lier. "Essais", Livre III, Chapitre XIII Michel de MontaignePublic Health is defined as health prom...

OPENALEX DOI: https://doi.org/10.5860/choice.39-6159

The Future of Public Health

Thomas R. Frieden • New England Journal of Medicine (2015)

Though there has sometimes been distrust between the health care and public health fields, they are inevitably and increasingly interdependent. And improvements in some types of public health interventions can increase the impact of clinica...

OPENALEX Open Access DOI: https://doi.org/10.1056/nejmsa1511248

Encyclopedia of Public Health

Torsten Kruse, Harald Wagner • Springer eBooks (2008)

Comme quelqu'un pourroit dire de moy que j'ay seulement faict icy un amas de fleurs estrangeres, n'y ayant fourny du mien que le filet à les lier. "Essais", Livre III, Chapitre XIII Michel de MontaignePublic Health is defined as health prom...

OPENALEX DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4020-5614-7

GIS and Public Health

Ellen K. Cromley, Sara McLafferty (2002)

Authoritative and comprehensive, this is the leading text and professional resource on using geographic information systems (GIS) to analyze and address public health problems. Basic GIS concepts and tools are explained, including ways to a...

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A retrospective study of oral and maxillofacial pathology lesions diagnosed at the Faculty of Dentistry, King Abdulaziz University

Alhindi NA, Sindi AM, Binmadi NO, Elias WY • Clinical, Cosmetic and Investigational Dentistry (2019)

Nada A Alhindi, Amal M Sindi, Nada O Binmadi, Wael Y Elias Oral Diagnostic Science Department, Faculty of Dentistry, King Abdulaziz University, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia Background: Oral and maxillofacial lesions (OMFL) comprise a broad spectrum...

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Prevalence of malaria infection and factors associated among HIV-infected adult patients attending HIV care and treatment clinic at Kitete regional referral hospital in Tabora region, Tanzania: a cross-sectional study

Hamad Nnimbo, Doreen Kamori, Nsiande Lema, Abdallah Mohamed • Bulletin of the National Research Centre (2023)

Abstract Background HIV and malaria are serious public health concerns, particularly in Tanzania. HIV-infected individuals are more likely to get malaria and its complications. However, data on the interaction of the two diseases in Tanzani...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.1186/s42269-023-01141-7

Wild immunology

Amy B. Pedersen, Simon A. Babayan • Molecular Ecology (2011)

In wild populations, individuals are regularly exposed to a wide range of pathogens. In this context, organisms must elicit and regulate effective immune responses to protect their health while avoiding immunopathology. However, most of our...

OPENALEX DOI: https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-294x.2010.04938.x

Cardiovascular and metabolic outcomes associated with moderate-to-severe atopic dermatitis: A systematic review and meta-analysis

Suvijak Untaaveesup, MD, Thipsukon Amnartpanich, MD, Noraworn Jirattikanwong, MD, Anchaya Boonsom, MD et al. • World Allergy Organization Journal (2025)

Background: Chronic systemic inflammation in individuals with moderate-to-severe atopic dermatitis (AD) potentially predisposes them to metabolic and cardiovascular diseases. Nevertheless, evidence with regard to such association is limited...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.1016/j.waojou.2025.101035

Global variations in funding and use of hemodialysis accesses: an international report using the ISN Global Kidney Health Atlas

Anukul Ghimire, Samveg Shah, Utkarsh Chauhan, Kwaifa Salihu Ibrahim et al. • BMC Nephrology (2024)

Abstract Background There is a lack of contemporary data describing global variations in vascular access for hemodialysis (HD). We used the third iteration of the International Society of Nephrology Global Kidney Health Atlas (ISN-GKHA) to ...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.1186/s12882-024-03593-z

S100A8/A9 increases the mobilization of pro-inflammatory Ly6Chigh monocytes to the synovium during experimental osteoarthritis

Niels A. J. Cremers, Martijn H. J. van den Bosch, Stephanie van Dalen, Irene Di Ceglie et al. • Arthritis Research & Therapy (2017)

Abstract Background Monocytes are dominant cells present within the inflamed synovium during osteoarthritis (OA). In mice, two functionally distinct monocyte subsets are described: pro-inflammatory Ly6Chigh and patrolling Ly6Clow monocytes....

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.1186/s13075-017-1426-6

Improving Muscle Function Through a Multimodal Behavioural Intervention for Knee Osteoarthritis and Obesity: The POMELO Trial

Kristine Godziuk, Mary Forhan, Flavio T. Vieira, Joao F. Mota et al. • Journal of Cachexia, Sarcopenia and Muscle (2025)

ABSTRACT Background Treatments aimed at improving physical function and body composition, including reducing fat mass (FM) and increasing muscle mass, may benefit individuals with advanced knee osteoarthritis (OA) and obesity. We investigat...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.1002/jcsm.70025

Uncertainties in the effects of organic aerosol coatings on polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon concentrations and their estimated health effects

S. Lou, S. Lou, S. Lou, M. Shrivastava et al. • Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics (2025)

We used the CAM5 model to examine how different particle-bound polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon (PAH) degradation approaches affect the spatial distribution of benzo(a)pyrene (BaP). Three approaches were evaluated: NOA (no effect of OA coati...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.5194/acp-25-8163-2025

Probiotics in Nanotechnology-Driven Wound Healing: From Mechanistic Insight to Clinical Promise

Milind Umekar, Anis Ahmad Chaudhary, Monali Manghani, Supriya Shidhaye et al. • Pharmaceutics (2025)

Chronic wounds, including diabetic foot ulcers and pressure sores, are becoming more prevalent due to aging populations and increased metabolic problems. These wounds often persist due to impaired healing, chronic inflammation, oxidative st...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.3390/pharmaceutics17070805

The relationship between perceived stress and depression in colorectal cancer patients: the mediating role of illness perception and the moderating role of self-efficacy

Fuzhuo Wang, Jiashuang Xu, Hong Sun, Xiuli Wang et al. • Frontiers in Oncology (2026)

BackgroundNumerous studies have demonstrated a close association between perceived stress and depression in colorectal cancer patients; however, the underlying mechanisms remain incompletely understood. This study aims to investigate the im...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.3389/fonc.2026.1746202